Taiwan’s finance, insurance workers saw pay cuts

To make things worse, several financial firms have also pulled out businesses in Taiwan or cut their workforce. In the real-estate front, the drop in residential and commercial property transactions was mainly due to the government’s measures to rein in ... ( read original story ...)

Employees in financial sector suffer steepest salary drop: poll

Lee said that the local property market suffered a drop in residential and commercial ... felt the pinch resulting from a fall in the number of Chinese visitors to Taiwan. In 2016, transactions of homes, shops and offices in Taiwan totaled 245,396 units ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwanese technology can help India fight pollution: official

Instead of letting farmers and landowners burn agricultural waste like straws, stalks, pasture and woody chips and pollute the air, Taiwan has second-generation bioethanol technology to manufacture cellulosic ethanol from a wide range of those waste ... ( read original story ...)

Growth calling for Chunghwa Telecom

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd. said it expected total revenue to increase by NT$1.15 billion, or 0.5 percent, to NT$231.16 billion in 2017 as compared to the unaudited consolidated revenue of 2016. The increase in revenue is expected to be ... ( read original story ...)

Zyxel wins Taiwan Excellence Awards for 12 consecutive years

Zyxel has won the Taiwan Excellence recognitions for 12 years in a row ... speedy Wi-Fi throughout the house and light up the Wi-Fi dead corners with 802.11ac technology, whether it’s on the balcony or across floors. For business, the 802.11ac Smart ... ( read original story ...)

Asus plans to gain in smartphone market

Asustek Computer Thailand, the local operating unit of Taiwanese notebook and smartphone maker Asus, expects to sustain its robust revenue growth pace of 20% this year amid a still-healthy smartphone market and strong demand for gaming computers. ( read original story ...)

Eight arrested in multimillion dollar telecom fraud case

Police in Taiwan have broken up a telecom fraud case in which a university professor on the mainland was scammed out of around 18 million yuan ($2.6 million), according to a report from China News Service. The report said Taiwan police arrested eight ... ( read original story ...)

Smart City Expo to focus on IoT: organizers

said transforming Taipei into a smart city is a top priority. He said IoT technology will be used to construct intelligent communities in the city within two years. Taipei will be pleased to share its ideas with other cities in Taiwan and across the world ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s HTC posts seventh consecutive quarterly loss

TAIPEI: Taiwan’s HTC on Tuesday announced worse than expected fourth-quarter results and analysts said its much-hyped virtual reality products had failed significantly to boost the struggling smartphone maker. Revenue from October to December was down 13 ... ( read original story ...)

Which Are The World's Largest Technology Companies?

Technology companies are those organizations that primarily ... Its headquarters are located in New Taipei City, Taiwan and it employees 1.3 million individuals on a full time basis. Foxconn is a contract manufacturer, meaning that it produces electronic ... ( read original story ...)